Henry Cowherd

Black Person Information

First Name:

Henry

Last Name:

Cowherd

Family Code:

22905

Color:

Black

Gender:

Male

County:

Taylor

State Born in:

KY

Birth Year:

1838

Occupation:

Farmer

Height:

68

Skin Color:

Copper

Enslaver Information

First Owner Name:

William H. Cowherd

First Owner Code:

W07508

First Owner State:

KY

First Owner County:

Taylor

First Owner Year Transferred:

1864

Second Owner Name:

Freed upon joining U.S. Army

Second Owner Code:

Z1000

Military Service

Military Unit:

108th Infantry USCT Company D

Enlisted Year:

1864

Additional Information

Notes:

Enlisted without consent. Corporal